David Walders

David Walders
Personal information
Full name David Walders
Date of birth 1880
Place of birth Barrow-in-Furness, England
Date of death 1929 (aged 48–49)
Playing position Defender
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
– Barrow ? (?)
1903–1906 Burnley 93 (3)
1907–1912 Oldham Athletic 112 (8)
Total 205 (11)

* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only.


David Walders (1880 – 1929) was an English professional association footballer who played as a central defender. He started his career in non-league football with Barrow before being signed by Burnley in 1903. He played for Burnley for three seasons, scoring three goals in 93 league games. He joined Oldham Athletic at the start of the 1907–08 season, and played over 100 league games for the club before leaving in 1912 to sign for Southport Central.

During the First World War, he returned to Burnley as a wartime guest player.[1]

References

  1. ↑ Simpson, Ray (2007). The Clarets Chronicles: The Definitive History of Burnley Football Club. p. 490. ISBN 978-0-9557468-0-2.


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